How Long to Read Remaking the American Patient

By Nancy Tomes

How Long Does it Take to Read Remaking the American Patient?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 20 minutes to read Remaking the American Patient by Nancy Tomes

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In a work that spans the twentieth century, Nancy Tomes questions the popular--and largely unexamined--idea that in order to get good health care, people must learn to shop for it. Remaking the American Patient explores the consequences of the consumer economy and American medicine having come of age at exactly the same time. Tracing the robust development of advertising, marketing, and public relations within the medical profession and the vast realm we now think of as "health care," Tomes considers what it means to be a "good" patient. As she shows, this history of the coevolution of...

How long is Remaking the American Patient?

Remaking the American Patient by Nancy Tomes is 560 pages long, and a total of 140,000 words.

This makes it 189% the length of the average book. It also has 171% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Remaking the American Patient Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 45 minutes to read Remaking the American Patient aloud.

What Reading Level is Remaking the American Patient?

Remaking the American Patient is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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